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He was born in Saint Columb minor, Cornwall, England.
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He tried writting a novel at the age of 12 but was unsuccessful.
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He attended Oxford University
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He attended Oxford University.
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he wrote and published his first book of poetry.
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He was inspired by his teaching in the shcool to write a book "the Lord of the Flies."
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Golding married Ann Brookfield in 1939 they had their first child, following year.
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Even though he liked teaching, he left teaching and joined the Royal Navy.
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After world war 2 ended he went back to teaching.
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he published his first novel Lord of the Flies.
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He was awarded this in honor of the book "lord of the flies". He was awarded 19 years after the book was published.
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After Golding passed away, his completed manuscript for The Double Tongue was published.